hostname automatically changed to "localhost"

James Mckenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Tue Nov 2 17:18:39 UTC 2010


Hoang Le <linux.lehoang at gmail.com> wrote:
>Sent: Nov 2, 2010 10:08 AM
>To: users at lists.fedoraproject.org
>Subject: hostname automatically changed to "localhost"
>
>I'm using fedora 13, 64bit version
>
>My host name automatically changed from "elitebook" which was my desired
>name, to "localhost"
>
>So now it shows, for example, "root at localhost" instead of "root at elitebook".
>Please help me change that name
>
hostname 'elitebook'  should do what you want.  If you are using SELinux you will have to set it up again.

James McKenzie



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